Example sentences of "[prep] what you [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Advice on Savings — how best to look after what you can afford to save .
2 I expected it to be either genetics or haematology , after what you must have seen this morning . ’
3 And as you 'd expect from Enterprise , all these prices are well below what you would pay in resort anyway .
4 Below are realistic estimates of costs for full-board accommodation in University-controlled Halls of Residence and the private sector in an attempt to provide a realistic assessment of what you may incur in each of these accommodation sectors .
5 ‘ You others will tell Creggan what you know and can remember and in telling him will remind yourselves of what you may have forgotten .
6 If your pub is owned by a brewery , your lease is going to be a laughable fraction of what you would pay for a prime restaurant site in the same area .
7 And what , did you have nay thoughts of what you would do when you left school ?
8 Assuming that your machine has a standard sized case and existing motherboard the important calculation to do is the value of what you would keep and what you would throw away .
9 The preserved GMP can sometimes fall short of what you would have had from SERPS , and in these cases the state makes up the difference .
10 This is where Alan Davies came in , and if the latest coach 's previous career with England B , the Midlands and Nottingham had proved anything it was that pragmatism — what you have to do — comes before even the noblest notion of what you would like to do .
11 Once you begin to get a clear picture of what you would like , you then need to ‘ place ’ that image inside your unconscious .
12 Diametric offers a unique design service ; send a sketch or short description of what you would like for a particular room or purpose , and it will work out and cost the design .
13 Well you made a list of what you would like for your birthday , it does n't say
14 Four of them are in cities of what you might regard as being of particular interest — Tripoli , Beirut , Damascus and Baghdad . ’
15 If you are unsure of what you might change or there is clearly no one correct answer then place the emphasis on doing nothing until you are thoroughly familiar with the set up .
16 An example of what you might study in obtaining a CAM diploma in PR for Commercial Organizations :
17 Now because the government has a , plays a much bigger role in the economy the government will be in charge of what you might think of as industrial employment so er a lot of manufacturing , heavy industry er mining so on and so forth will be run as a national as a national industry , right and er wages in that nationalized industry will not be er set at market levels but will be set at , by some institutional mechanism that wo n't reflect demand and supply or reflect the rent seeking and rent server rent preserving behaviour of civil servants and government quangos er so on and so forth but you must bear in mind that the government sector will er the public and semi public sector in developing countries is vast in comparison to er to develop the countries and as a result wages set in er in the government sector er will erm will be the driving force for all industrial employment , so what with wages and industrial employment .
18 ‘ Yes , I suppose we had better get on , although I 'd much rather stay here and hear what you 've been doing , and I would be interested , in spite of what you might think . ’
19 ‘ No , in spite of what you might think .
20 You are afraid and full of excitement at thoughts of what you might find .
21 You could n't walk into his dressing-room five minutes after the curtain came down for fear of what you might find him doing .
22 In practice , there are no limits as to the pictures a magazine can publish of a naked woman ( ‘ We would start to take an interest if the pictures were of what you might term kinky sex — bondage and so on , ’ says the Scotland Yard officer ) ; yet only the mildest pictures of naked men get into high-street newsagents .
23 ‘ Perhaps she was scared of what you might say , ’ Carrie suggested , and he snorted contemptuously .
24 ‘ Because of what you might have remembered since . ’
25 Anyway , in the present context , it serves to characterize two different personal via : one achieves its clarities by way of charitas , the other goes about its business blind , achieves its clarities by way of what you might call confusio .
26 In Southend , where 3,000 of the 50,000 adult males are reckoned to be Masons , it went into the case of what you might call Preferential Allocation of Council Property , and the battle of one councillor , Christopher Hudson , to break the grip of the men on the Square : ‘ We ca n't have a secret society operating within the framework of a democracy , ’ he said .
27 Now that it no longer seems so shocking that the town should have grown as it has , the newer half is in fact the more attractive , a fine example of what you might call the Thermal-Imperial style , imposing even in its incongruity , up here in the mountains , with its tall bourgeois hotels framed against the surrounding woods and crags .
28 are things like erm in the area of what you might call citizenship , for example in the er European elections you could erm vote in another European country , you could actually stand for election in another European country .
29 Erm but not everybody 's quite so erm y'know not everybody gets on with everybody and um this kind of what you might call personal chemistry , to lapse for a moment into pharmacological determinism er maybe helps um maybe helps a bit .
30 I am personally impressed and encouraged by what is going on in some of the hardest hit areas in my part of the world and by a series of what you might call chance accident , we 've actually got a sign on it on the platform here .
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